u have passed sme charecters thru parm parameter in jcl. how do u
code in cobol to recieve the values u gave in parm ?
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Answer / graham
by using 'USING' keyword in procedure division and dataname.
one restriction is, declaring length variable and dataname
in linkage section of covol program.
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Answer / gangadhara.m
by using 'USING' keyword in procedure division and dataname.
one restriction is, declaring length variable and dataname
in linkage section of covol program.
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